unsensationalist en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + sensationalist.
Meanings
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Not sensationalist.
The implications are both celebratory and valedictory, which makes sense for work that looks back on suppressed histories but also brings those histories, and the reality of their suppression, forward in a stylish and unsensationalist art of the present. Ms. Winterling will screen another film, “The Flambards,” at the gallery tonight at 7.
2007 August 17, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most unsensationalist | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more unsensationalist | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |